India, Aug. 16 -- The high energy during the Prime Minister's address at the Red Fort was accompanied by a light drizzle and overcast skies on Thursday, when people from all over the country arrived in the national capital to celebrate the 79th Independence Day. Scores of people holding the national flags eagerly entered the Fort area as early as 5.30am to watch Narendra Modi deliver his annual address.
"We have wanted to attend for a long time. Last year, we had come all the way here but got late and were denied entry. So this time we are very excited to attend," said 26-year-old Moham Sharma from Najafgarh, as he hurriedly walked towards the entry gates.
The front face of the Red Fort was adorned with saffron, green, white, and blue f...
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